doordashusa
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
At a Glance
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Seattle, WA
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Posted
- 2026-03-16T14:32:34-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Logistics
- Medical
- Regulatory
Benefits & Perks
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Requirements
8+ years of industry experience
Prior experience working with backend tech stacks
Ability to analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
Experience with service oriented architecture, writing REST API’s, unit testing, and architectural design
Understanding of modern web stacks and architecture (HTTP, REST)
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and other technologies (e.g.
Responsibilities
DoorDash is building the world's most reliable on-demand, logistics engine for delivery.
We are continuing to grow rapidly and expanding our Engineering offices globally!
We are looking for Staff Backend Engineers to build and maintain a large scale 24x7 global infrastructure system that powers DoorDash's 3-sided marketplace of Consumers, Merchants and Dashers.
We’re looking for Staff Backend Engineers to work on both Product and Product Platform based teams.
Product focused Engineers work at the intersection of product and infrastructure to solve key business problems with elegant technical solutions.
You'll operate our backend services and architecture that support all product functionality and will be challenged to consider the big picture -- collaborating cross-functionally, as well as evaluating and executing on trade-offs to maximize business impact for the company. We expect Staff Engineers to be able to run cross-functional projects end to end, mentor their junior to mid level peers and influence our technical roadmaps